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02.11.2009 15:25 msk Analytics Tajikistan
The event taking place in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan , is momentous on all accounts. Official representatives of Central Asian countries, Germany, Afghanistan, and Pakistan participate in the conference "Germany - Central Asia: partnership for security strategies". The conference is taking
17.10.2009 00:06 msk Analytics Turkmenistan
Natalia Anurova-Shabunts, a citizen of both Turkmenistan and Russia, wrote an article for Ferghana.Ru that gives an account of life in Turkmenistan. How its citizens are denied permission to travel abroad, how students and instructors are compelled to wear uniforms, how state officials bully people
09.10.2009 16:29 msk Afghanistan Analytics
The Enduring Freedom operation was launched in the night of October 7, 2001. International Security Assistance Forces (ISAF), operating under NATO, have been present in Afghanistan for already 8 years. ISAF are represented by 39 countries, both inside and outside NATO.
03.09.2009 15:46 msk Analytics Uzbekistan
New textbooks have been in deficit since long ago in Uzbekistan. The school libraries receive very few of them and cannot physically provide them to every student. According to the teachers in Tashkent, there are only 5-6 books per each 35-40 schoolchildren. If the student misses his line for book,
03.08.2009 06:55 msk Analytics Kyrgyzstan
Common sense and self-respect forgotten, candidate for President Kurmanbek Bakiyev gratefully accepted the outrageous outcome of the election. Judging by these results, Bakiyev performed better in the election than presidents Vladimir Putin, Dmitry Medvedev, Alexander Lukashenko, and Emomali Rakhmon
30.06.2009 12:15 msk Analytics Kyrgyzstan
It was the parliament of Kyrgyzstan that dotted all Is and crossed all Ts in the lengthy debates over the future of the more than 1,000 men strong American military contingent. It happened on June 25 when the parliament ratified the bilateral Kyrgyz-US agreement on establishment of the Transit Cente
16.06.2009 11:01 msk Analytics Kyrgyzstan
Colonel Blaine Holt, new commander of Manas US AF Base, does not rule out the possibility that the Pentagon will retain military presence in Kyrgyzstan . The American military in general is convinced that this is something to be decided by the presidents - Barack Obama and Kurmanbek Bakiyev. It is r
05.06.2009 13:15 msk Analytics Uzbekistan
During the last four-five years the government of Uzbekistan has been strictly blocking the access of its citizens to "unwanted" web-sites. The target of prohibition is not porn resources, but mostly independent political and opposition mass media. Such web-sites as Ferghana.Ru as well as many separ
26.05.2009 14:51 msk Analytics Kazakhstan
The Russian version of "The God Father-in-Law", the book of Rakhat Aliyev , published in Germany, is distributed via internet in PDF format to everyone, willing to read it. Supernormal readers’ interest to "The God Father-in-Law" is fueled by the prohibition of Prosecutor-General’s Office of Kazakhs
04.05.2009 10:14 msk Analytics Central Asia
Freedom House released on May 1, 2009 in advance of World Press Freedom Day May 3 Freedom of the Press 2009 report which identifies the greatest threats to independent media in 195 countries and territories. The report shows a seventh straight year of decline in global media freedom, with twice as m
22.04.2009 12:38 msk Analytics Central Asia
Problematic and complicated in the first place, relations between Central Asian presidents may take another quixotic turn at the summit in late April. Three Central Asian republics are expected to present a unified position on construction of major water-control objects in nearby countries. Since it
16.04.2009 13:08 msk Analytics Uzbekistan
Council of Foreign Ministers of the CIS Collective Security Treaty Organization (Organization) meeting in Yerevan, Armenia, today would have hardly attracted attention were it not for Tashkent , the capital of Uzbekistan . Regnum news agency reported Uzbekistan's official refusal to attend the meeti
13.04.2009 14:37 msk Analytics Iran
Author of a piece in a Russian tabloid the other day assumed that Tajikistan was about to abandon Russia as a strategic partner and turn to the United States or "even Iran". The Islamic Republic of Iran meanwhile does not deserve this condescending "even". Like the United States, Russia, and China,
02.02.2009 10:48 msk Analytics Tajikistan
President of Tajikistan did not come to Moscow yesterday. He is not going to meet with Dmitry Medvedev today. Neither will he attend summits of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and Eurasian Economic Community scheduled for February 4. Emomali Rakhmon apparently cancelled the trip to the capital
26.01.2009 12:33 msk Analytics Russia
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08.12.2008 10:18 msk Analytics Russia
The Russian Movement of Development suggested New Middle East , a new geopolitical project. Founders of the movement maintain that Russian diplomacy should propose establishment of a new region that will comprise Russia, China, Afghanistan, Mongolia, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Pakistan, and Central Asian c
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